Android’s Emergency SOS feature is so easy to activate that users in the UK are accidently calling emergency services. |
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Google Pixel devices finally have a real default weather app
Finally, a real Pixel Weather app. This particular forecast is for the birds, though. Google finally has a default weather
WhatsApp is working on usernames and screen sharing
Image: The Verge WhatsApp is developing a number of new features, including usernames and screen sharing, as reported by WABetaInfo.
An Android app started secretly recording users almost a year after it was listed on Google Play
Innocent-seeming apps can be trojan horses for your information. | Image: Amar Toor / The Verge An Android recording app
Google’s Find My Device will soon use billions of Android devices to locate your stuff
Many more devices will be integrated with Find My Device. Google is expanding and modernizing its Find My Device platform,
PayPal’s bringing its passkey logins to Android
Image: PayPal Android users should soon be able to log in to PayPal’s website using passkeys, the password-free login system
Galaxy phones running Android 13 to get improved privacy for ads
In a push to provide safer advertisement techniques, Google announced the Privacy Sandbox feature for Android in February 2021. The
Elon Musk teases ‘higher priced’ Twitter Blue subscription with no ads
Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge Elon Musk says Twitter will roll out a new “higher priced” Blue subscription
Galaxy Note 10 is the first Android phone to get January 2023 security update
While some Galaxy smartphones are still getting access to the December 2022 security update, the Galaxy Note 10 is way
Galaxy F12 starts receiving Android 13 (One UI 5.0) update in India
Earlier today, Samsung released the Android 13 update to the Galaxy A03. Now, the company has started rolling out an